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Volvo Safety Recall Alert: Steering Shaft

Volvo Trucks North America recently learned of four cases in which the steering failed on vehicles equipped with a greaseable two-piece steering shaft manufactured by Willi Elbe. Based on our inquiry into these incidents, we are proactively contacting all of the owners of the affected vehicles...

Medical Release Form (Seizure) SAMPLE

This is a completed sample form which provides authorization to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to publish seizure exemption information in a public docket.

Federal Seizure Exemption Application

This document is the Federal Seizure Exemption Application that must be submitted to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for consideration.

PRISM System Specification version 9.0

About this Document

Provides all the information necessary for States to develop their local systems to satisfy the PRISM Requirements and interface with the PRISM Central Site.

Federal Initiatives - Military Transportation

FMCSA works closely with a diverse group of Federal partners to make opportunities available to U.S. Military Service members and veterans taking advantage of training and experience as they consider transitioning to a civilian job in the transportation industry.

The Department of...

Military Skills Test Waiver Program

In May 2011, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration finalized the Commercial Learner's Permit rule. Within that rule is a provision that gives State Driver Licensing Agencies (SDLAs) the authority to substitute two years of experience safely operating trucks or...

Share the Road Safely

The Share the Road Safely program strives to improve the knowledge of all highway users to minimize the likelihood of a crash with a large truck, and reduce the consequences of those that do occur. Learn what you can do to stay safe, and keep your family safe, on the highway.

Background of...